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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,328.80, 559,942.80 and 148,854.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,328.80, 559,942.80 and 148,854.40 is: 223,261.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,328.80 : 559,942.80 = 148,854.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,328.80/559,942.80 = 148,854.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,328.80x = 559,942.80 × 148,854.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,328.80x = 83,349,949,528.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,349,949,528.32/373,328.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,261.50

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